SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised firing drills involving nuclear-capable “super-large” multiple rocket launchers to show the country’s ability to carry out preemptive attacks on rival South Korea, state media reported Friday. The firing exercises are an apparent reference to the suspected barrage of ballistic missile test-launches that South
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The divided U.N. Security Council voted Thursday to extend an arms embargo on South Sudan despite appeals from the world’s newest nation, the African Union and half a dozen countries including Russia and China to lift or at least ease the restrictive measure. The U.S.-sponsored resolution got the minimum nine “yes”
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Nearly a dozen politicians took to the debate stage in Hungary’s capital Thursday to make their pitch to Hungarian voters ahead of European Parliament elections. Outside, protesters demonstrated against the public broadcaster that hosted the event. The debate, between the leaders of 11 party lists running in the June 9 elections
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho jury has convicted Chad Daybell of murder in the deaths of his wife and his girlfriend’s two youngest children. Thursday’s verdict marks the end of a years-long investigation that included bizarre claims of zombie children, apocalyptic prophesies and illicit affairs. Now the jury will be tasked with deciding if
DALLAS (AP) — Crews trying to restore power across storm-battered Texas were contending with downed trees and tangled limbs on Thursday, along with a forecast that could bring more damaging winds and hail. Electricity was back on for about 80% of the more than 1 million homes and businesses that lost power after storms on
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago woman who pleaded guilty to helping her mother kill a pregnant teenager in 2019 before the baby was cut from her womb with a butcher knife was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in prison. Desiree Figueroa, 29, had pleaded guilty to murder in January for helping her mother, Clarisa Figueroa
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has sent an official to Kabul to share the findings of its investigation into a suicide bombing in March that killed five Chinese engineers and a Pakistani driver with Afghanistan’s Taliban government, the foreign ministry said Thursday. Pakistan says the attack was planned in Afghanistan and that the bomber was an
Politika | 30.05.2024 | access_time 16:20 Predsednik Srbije Aleksandar Vučić izjavio je danas da je u Beogradu imao “veoma otvoren i težak razgovor” sa šefom spoljnopolitičkog odbora Bundestaga Mihaelom Rotom. Vučić je na Instagramu objavio fotografiju sa sastanka sa Rotom, poslanikom vladajuće Socijaldemokratske partije Nemačke, ne navodeći druge detalje. Rot je početkom marta imao oštru
Životna sredina | Izvor: Beta | 30.05.2024 | access_time 13:55 Kompanija Linglong, koja u Zrenjaninu proizvodi gume, saopštila je danas da joj za izgradnju postrojenja za upravljanje neopasnim otpadom nije neophodna studija procene uticaja na životnu sredinu. Linglong je time odbacio optužbe Regulatornog instituta za obnovljivu energiju i životnu sredinu (RERI) da objekat, kapaciteta do
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s domestic security agency on Thursday accused Iran of using established criminal networks in Sweden as a proxy to target Israeli or Jewish interests in the Scandinavian country. The accusations were raised at a news conference by Daniel Stenling, the head of the SAPO agency’s counterespionage unit, following a series of
